Ob/Gyn Blueprints & ACOG Flashcards
What should all patients with bleeding during pregnancy receive?
Blood test for Rh status
If negative give RhoGAM to prevent isoimmunization
What is terbutaline used for?
Beta 2 agonist
Used to relax the uterus in cases of uterine hypertonus or tachysystole (>5 contractions/10min)
What are non-reassuring fetal signs, and how should patient be managed?
Repetitive late decelerations, bradycardias, and loss of variability
Face mask O2, place on left side to relieve IVC
What are the three signs placental separation?
Cord lengthening, gush of blood, fundal rebound
What does posterior succenturiate lobe? put patients at risk for?
Vasa previa
What does sinusoidal pattern on continuous FHR monitoring suggest? What should be done?
Fetal anemia usually from vasa previa rupture
Emergent delivery
What are classic findings of uterine rupture?
Severe abdominal pains with loss of station of fetal head in actively laboring patient with history of C-section
What is the MoA of Mg in decreasing contractions? What are possible side effects?
Antagonizes calcium and stabilizes cell membranes
Flushing, diplopia, headache
What are associated with increased risk for breech presentation?
Fetal anomalies like anencephaly and hydrocephaly
Uterine anomalies like oligo and polyhydramnios
What are the initial steps in treating a patient presenting with eclampsia (seizing and HTN)?
- ABCs
- IV Mg
- IV labetalol or hydralazine
HTN early in 2nd trimester?
Hydatidiform mole and previous chronic hypertension
What testing should be done in women over 30-65 with negative pap and HPV?
Next pap HPV in 5 years
What testing should be done in women over 30-65 with negative pap and HPV?
Next pap HPV in 5 years
How do you diagnose gestational hypertension?
elevated BPs (> 140/90 mm Hg) after 20 weeks’ gestation
What is the next most important step in management of a patient with HELLP?
This is a subtype of severe preeclampsia, must induce labor if at 32-34 weeks.
What is true gestational diabetes and how does it arise>?
impairment of carbohydrate metabolism that manifests during pregnancy
human placental lactogen act as anti-insulin agents leading to increased insulin resistance
What are signs and sx of intra amniotic infection, and what needs to be done? I
Fever, tender fundus, elevated WBC
Induction of labor if normal FHT
Contraindications to using Mg sulfate?
Myasthenia gravis
Side effects of terbutaline?
Tachycardia hypotension anxiety and chest pain
What are the karyotypes for a partial mole? Ultrasound finding?
Triploid 69 xxx(y)
Marked villi swelling